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Guatemala evacuates hundreds after Fuego volcano erupts

Guatemala's Fuego volcano erupted, forcing hundreds of people to evacuate and closing a major highway.

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One of Central America's most active volcanoes, Fuego, erupted, prompting authorities to evacuate hundreds of people from nearby communities. A major highway was closed and ash spread to surrounding areas. Guatemala remained on alert following the eruption.

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Watch: Villagers evacuate as Guatemala’s Fuego volcano dramatically erupts

GUATEMALA CITY (AP) — Guatemala remained on alert Tuesday after evacuating hundreds of people following an eruption the day before of the Fuego volcano, which is part of the Pacific Ring of Fire and one of Central America’s most active…

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Guatemala evacuates hundreds after Fuego volcano eruption

The eruption of one of central America's most active volcanoes forced evacuations, closed a major highway and prompted warnings as ash spreads to nearby communities.

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